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NA.0042.00002008

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Juan Carlos, King of Spain in Abu Dhabi, 7 December 1981

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan bidding farewell to King Juan Carlos of Spain in Abu Dhabi.

NA.0042.00002007

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and King Juan Carlos of Spain in the Al Ain region, 7 December 1981

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan with King Juan Carlos of Spain leading a traditional dance in the Al Ain region.

NA.0042.00002006

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Juan Carlos, King of Spain in Abu Dhabi, 5 December 1981

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Juan Carlos, King of Spain in Abu Dhabi.

NA.0042.00002005

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and King Juan Carlos of Spain in the Al Ain region, 7 December 1981

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and King Juan Carlos of Spain in the Al Ain region.

NA.0042.00002004

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and King Juan Carlos of Spain in the Al Ain region, 7 December 1981

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan with King Juan Carlos of Spain leading a traditional dance in the Al Ain region.

NA.0042.00001941

Sheikh Suroor Bin Mohammad Al Nahyan, Charles, Prince of Wales, and Saeed Bin Ahmad Al Otaiba, 15 March 1989

Sheikh Suroor Bin Mohammad Al Nahyan and Charles, Prince of Wales, during the opening ceremony of the Abu Dhabi Chamber building, in the presence of Saeed Bin Ahmad Al Otaiba.

NA.0042.00001940

Sheikh Suroor Bin Mohammad Al Nahyan, Charles, Prince of Wales and Saeed Bin Ahmad Al Otaiba, 15 March 1989

Saeed Bin Ahmad Al Otaiba presenting a gift to Charles, Prince of Wales, from Abu Dhabi Chamber & Commerce, in the presence of Sheikh Suroor Bin Mohammad Al Nahyan, during the opening ceremony of the Abu Dhabi Chamber building.

NA.0042.00001768

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Ahmad Khalifa Al Suwaidi, Abdul Rahman Al Darwish and Abdul Hafeez Khan., 1971

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Ahmed Bin Khalifa Al Suwaidi, Abdul Rahman Al Darwish and Abdul Hafeez Khan in Al Ain.

NA.0042.00001754

Qasr Al Hosn, The Ruler's Palace, Abu Dhabi., 1961

Qasr Al Hosn, The Ruler's Palace, Abu Dhabi.

NA.0042.00001753

Qasr Al Hosn, The Ruler's Palace, Abu Dhabi., 1961

Qasr Al Hosn, The Ruler's Palace, Abu Dhabi.

NA.0042.00001752

Qasr Al Hosn, The Ruler's Palace, Abu Dhabi., 1961

Qasr Al Hosn, The Ruler's Palace, Abu Dhabi.

NA.0042.00001741

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan receives congratulations from Abbona., 1961

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan receives congratulations from Abbona, the agency driver on occasion of his wedding in Al Ain.

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